WYAT (Where You At) Tour explained

Concert Tour Name:WYAT (Where You At) Tour
Border:Yes
Artist:SB19
Number Of Shows:10
This Tour:WYAT (Where You At) Tour
(2022)
Next Tour:Pagtatag! World Tour
(2023)

WYAT (Where You At) Tour was the first major concert tour headlined by Filipino boy band SB19. Commenced on September 17, 2022, in Quezon City, the tour consisted of 10 shows across Asia and North America.

Background

For the first whole week of August, SB19 has been teasing their comeback. On August 12, SB19 released the single comeback title "WYAT (Where You At)", a disco-pop song that highlights the urgency of disconnection to reconnection of the times that should be releasing on September 2 with an official music video and a global concert tour kickoff in Manila on September 17 in Araneta Coliseum.[1] The group's social media, especially Twitter, has erupted over the last few days after the boy group released a series of cryptic riddles and videos that led fans to speculate about a world tour.[2] As a result, the hashtag #WhereIsSB19 has been trending on Twitter worldwide daily. SB19 released their final video of the series announcing that the single and tour will be launched in September. Few cities in the Philippines were included on the tours after Quezon City Metro Manila.[3] The group announced the remaining concert dates for Clark City, Cebu City and Davao City on September 4, 2022.[3] After which, the band will bring the concert internationally with additional tour dates placed for Singapore, UAE and United States.[3] Member, Josh revealed that this would be their first time holding their own concert overseas and expressed his excitement to meet their international fans.[4] The group also teases more additional leg for the tour which is still unannounced.

Marketing

On August 18, 2022, the group released the official poster for the world tour in their Facebook account officially announcing its kick-off at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.[5] On September 2, they released the music video for their comeback single "WYAT (Where You At)", from which the tour name was derived from.[6] This is SB19's first comeback since the release of their EP Pagsibol in 2021.[7] On September 4, a one-minute teaser has been uploaded in their Twitter account, unveiling the confirmed cities and dates for the tour.[8] The first show held at Smart Araneta Coliseum was sold out within 24 hours after ticket released to the general public.[9] [10]

Set list

The following set list is from the September 17, 2022 show in Quezon City. It is not representative of all shows throughout the tour.[11] [12]

  1. "What?"
  2. "Mana"
  3. "Hanggang sa Huli"
  4. "Nyebe"
  5. "Attention"
  6. "Bazinga"
  7. "Mapa"
  8. "Alab (Burning)"
  9. "Tilaluha"
  10. "Bakit Ba Ikaw"
  11. "WYAT (Where You At)"
  12. "Love Yours" (with Ohwon Lee)
  13. "Go Up"
  14. "SLMT"

Shows

Date (2022)! scope="col" style="width:10em;"
CityCountryVenue
September 17Quezon CityPhilippinesAraneta Coliseum
October 1Cebu CityWaterfront Cebu City Hotel & Casino
October 8AngelesSMX Convention Center Clark
October 15Davao CitySMX Convention Center Davao
October 29DubaiUnited Arab EmiratesDubai World Trade Centre
November 5New York CityUnited StatesPalladium Times Square
November 12Los AngelesAvalon Hollywood
November 18Redwood CityFox Theatre
November 27SingaporeResorts World Sentosa
December 18Quezon CityPhilippinesAraneta Coliseum

External links

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Roque . Nika . SB19 teases comeback single, concert tour kickoff in September. GMA Network News. August 12, 2022.
  2. Web site: Angan . Kara . The Philippines' beloved P-pop group enters a new era with the announcement of a new single, "Where You At," . HipHop DX. August 12, 2022.
  3. Web site: SB19 unveils 'WYAT' world tour dates . https://web.archive.org/web/20220905020912/https://www.cnnphilippines.com/entertainment/2022/9/5/SB19-WYAT-world-tour-concert-dates.html . dead . September 5, 2022 . cnnphilippines.com . CNN Philippines . September 7, 2022.
  4. Web site: Cruz . James Patrick . 'WYAT [Where You At]'

    SB19 to embark on world tour, release new single]

    . GMA Network News. August 13, 2022.
  5. Web site: WYAT Tour Poster . Orange Magazine . August 18, 2022 . September 7, 2022.
  6. Web site: Anoc . Aimee . SB19 drops music video for much-awaited comeback single 'WYAT' . gmanetwork.com . GMA Network . September 7, 2022.
  7. Web site: Cruz . James Patrick . SB19 fans cheer release of 'WYAT (Where You AT)' music video . The Philippine Star . September 3, 2022 . September 7, 2022.
  8. Web site: LOOK: SB19 announces 'WYAT' world tour dates . rappler.com . September 5, 2022 . Rappler . September 7, 2022.
  9. News: Coloma . Elijjah . August 24, 2022 . A'TINs sold out tickets for SB19's WYAT concert in less than 24 hours . Philippine Daily Inquirer . August 26, 2022.
  10. Web site: Tickets for SB19's 'WYAT' concert sold out . August 26, 2022 . abs-cbn . ABS-CBN News.
  11. Web site: Benjamin . April . September 11, 2022 . 'Where you at?': SB19 reconnects with A'TIN in 'WYAT' kick off concert in Manila . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230707160902/https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/09/21/22/sb19-reconnects-with-atin-in-wyat-kick-off-concert . July 7, 2023 . July 7, 2023 . . en-PH.
  12. Web site: Abad . Ysa . September 19, 2022 . In photos: SB19 ready to take world by storm with 'WYAT' concert tour . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230707160920/https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/music/photos-highlights-sb19-wyat-where-you-at-concert-tour-manila/ . July 7, 2023 . July 8, 2023 . . en-PH.